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Likud candidate's remark to freed Gaza hostage sparks outrage
Original: 'I wish there was a way to return you to Hamas': Likud candidate blasts freed Gaza hostage
A Likud candidate said of a freed Gaza hostage that she 'wished there was a way to return you to Hamas', according to the Jerusalem Post. The comment, directed at a former captive released during the Gaza conflict, has drawn sharp criticism as an attack on a hostage survivor and has fueled controversy inside Israeli politics over how freed hostages are treated by political figures.
Why now: A politician's cruel remark toward a freed hostage has outraged the public and reignited tensions around hostages in Israeli politics.
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- 'I wish there was a way to return you to Hamas': Likud candidate blasts freed Gaza hostage · The Jerusalem Post
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